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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 New York City paying $500,000 a month to indicted developer who could testify against Mayor Eric Adams. The Adams administration has continued to pay the hotel company of Weihong Hu, a developer accused of funneling illegal campaign donations to the mayor

#Politics #USA #North America #Eric Adams

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Debunked myths that vaccines cause autism are increasing stigma. As parents resist vaccines over vague potential harms, advocates call it a case of ‘morals more than science’

#Health #Science #USA #North America

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Albanese to rush through new laws to protect Tasmania’s salmon industry from legal threat. Labor will push the contentious bill through parliament next week despite concerns about the extinction of the Maugean skate

#Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 EPA aims to cut pollution rules projected to save nearly 200,000 lives: ‘Real people will be hurt’. Moves to roll back 31 pollution regulations risk public health and big annual healthcare savings, Guardian analysis shows

#Health #Politics

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Peer who led government NHS review failed to declare shares in health firms. Lord Darzi’s undeclared interests in four companies included $500,000 of shares in US-based healthcare venture

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Google to pay $28m to settle claims it favoured white and Asian employees. Class action lawsuit alleged company discriminated against minority background staff on pay and career opportunities

#Tech #Asia #Google

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Russia attacks Ukraine hours after partial ceasefire agreed in Putin-Trump call. Shortly after call ended, about 45 drones targeted region around Kyiv with anti-aircraft fire audible across capital overnight

#Russia #Ukraine #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Prince Harry US visa documents released in redacted form over harassment fears. US thinktank made FoI request for Harry’s visa form after California-residing royal wrote about drug use in memoir Spare

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Pocock says politicians using encrypted messaging apps damages ‘health of our democracy’. Kevin Rudd once lobbied the Turnbull government for a UN position using encrypted app Wickr – and the messages could not be found

#Health #Politics #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Troubled waters: life on the edge of Africa’s Lake Kivu – in pictures. Lying between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu is a silent witness to more than 30 years of conflict between the two countries. The lake, in a region seismically unstable and

#Rwanda #Africa #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Sydney caravan incident sparks inquiry into ‘who knew what and when’ before rushed hate speech laws. Investigation will not examine whether laws should be repealed, despite crossbench members’ concerns they may have been ‘misled’

#Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Santander to close 95 UK branches, putting 750 jobs at risk. Bank says 18 other outlets will become ‘counter-free’ and further 36 will operate reduced hours

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Kindle Colorsoft review: Amazon’s new e-reader gets colour screen upgrade. With launch problems fixed, first colour Kindle improves reading experience – but it is pricey and too small for comics

#Tech #United Kingdom #Amazon #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Sydney hospital’s plan to increase mental health beds stymied by psychiatrist shortage, court hears. Campbelltown hospital was due to expand beds for psychiatric patients from 66 to over 100, to deal with district’s larger population

#Health #psychiatrist #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination. Key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan detained a day after university invalidated his diploma, in move seen as politically motivated

#Education #Politics #Recep Tayyip Erdoğan #Turkey #Asia

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Lehrmann inquiry head Walter Sofronoff engaged in ‘serious corrupt conduct’ , review finds. Investigation by ACT integrity commission finds Sofronoff’s disclosure of confidential material to journalists amounted to corrupt conduct

#Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Convicted baby killer Keli Lane allegedly sexually assaulted by notorious prison guard Wayne Astill. Lane reported the alleged serial abuse to another staff member only to be told ‘you’re not special’, parliament hears

#Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Tuesday briefing: The devastating toll of Labour’s disability welfare cuts. In today’s newsletter: what chance does a backbench rebellion have of shifting the government’s plans to cut benefits?

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Despite poor polling and local election fears, Tories find reasons to be cheerful. There is one very tangible reason for the current outbreak of good spirits: Conservatives know things could be worse

#Politics #United Kingdom #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Israeli strikes latest bloody chapter in war of extraordinary civilian casualties. International rules of combat to deter impact on noncombatants have been loosened or ignored – and other regimes may follow

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Non-violent protesters should not have to disavow motives at trial, study says. Academics say UK defendants should be able to explain reasons for their actions and not have to express remorse

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Smoking rates in parts of England rise for first time since 2006, study shows. South-west sees biggest jump, up 17% between 2020 and 2024, while rate in southern England increases by 10%

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Bringing back ‘golden ticket’ visas ‘a big mistake’, Magnitsky sanctions architect warns Dutton. Bill Browder says such visas ‘a way for dodgy people … to buy themselves legitimacy and insert themselves into countries’

#Australian continent #Australia #architect #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Trump signs order to shift disaster preparations from Fema to state and local governments. Order calls for revising infrastructure policy to better assess risks instead of ‘all-hazards approach’, White House said

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